Falcons take second place in HLTV ranking

HLTV.org has released an updated ranking of the world's strongest Counter-Strike 2 teams. Falcons climbed to second place after winning IEM Cologne Major 2026, while FURIA entered the top four.

Furthermore, G2 rose to No. 7, while Aurora to No. 6. 9z moved up seven positions in the list, entering the top eight. NAVI dropped to fifth, while MOUZ to ninth.

Several other squads, including BetBoom Team, B8, Astralis, and others, showed improvement over the past week. Conversely, The MongolZ, Legacy, GamerLegion, and others saw their positions decline.

HLTV's ranking is updated weekly and primarily takes into account the results of the last two months. Teams' achievements over the past year are also considered, with the number of points for past successes decreasing each month.

Origin: www.hltv.org